Lisie Hospital - Doctor Profile

Dr. Pramil Kaniyarakkal
Senior Consultant, Surgical Gastroenterologist

General Details

Senior Consultant in GI ,HPB & Advanced Minimal Access Surgery, LISIE INSTITUTE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY/HPB/Multivisceral Transplant surgery Lisie Hospital, Kochi . Dr Pramil Kaniyarakkal did his under graduation from the prestigious Govt medical college, Kozhikode during the time period 2000 to 2006. Following this he completed his CRS from Balussery CHC, Kozhikode. He procured the MS General Surgery degree in 2010 from Govt Medical College Kottayam and subsequently worked there for few months in the post of Senior Resident in the General Surgery Dept during when he fine tuned his surgical skills. In the year 2011 Dr Pramil joined the esteemed brigade of GI/HPB Surgeons at the PVS INSTITUTE OF GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY, where he gained extensive firsthand experience in performing high end and complex gastrointestinal and hepatopancreaticobiliary surgical procedures under the mentorship of Dr Prakash.k. He also successfully completed DNB in GI/HPB Surgery and Fellowships in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS & FIAGES) during that time period. He has undergone special training in laparoscopic hernia, bariatric, esophageal and colorectal surgery. Dr Pramil is the life member of organizations like IMA, ASI, NAMS, IHPBA, AMASI & IAGES. This skillful laparoscopic surgeon is an enthusiastic academician too, and keeps upto date with the latest and exciting developments in his field of expertise. He has many publications to his credit and has presented various papers and interesting surgical videos at various conferences across the nation. He believes that a good doctor understands the responsibility better than privilege and practice accountability better than business.

Department: Surgical Gastroenterology

Qualifications
- MBBS, MS (Gen.Surg), DNB (Surg. Gastro), FMAS, FIAGES, MNAMS
- Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (Oncology),FALSUGI
Achievements
- First prize in quiz competition in surgery conducted by ASI Madurai branch at Madurai Medical College during the 29th CME program in 2010.
- Second prize in the quiz competition in surgery conducted by ASI, Kerala chapter during the 33rd annual conference at Cochin in May 2010.
- First Prize in the quiz competition in surgery conducted as a part of stomach CME, conducted by SN Medical College, April 2011, Paravur, Kerala.
- First prize in quiz competition conducted at ASGKCON 2019, Calicut
- Conference Presentations
- ‘Technical tips in localizing nonidentifiable lesions during laparoscopic colorectal Surgery’ ASGKCON 2020
- Panel discussion on surgical treatment of Crohn's disease. Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Annual Meet 2019
- Panel discussion on the management of lower GI bleed, Cochin Surgical society October 2018
- Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with CME & CVL' E Video at IASGCON 2018
- The annual conference of Indian association of surgical gastroenterologists – Bangalore 2012
  Effect Of Learning Curve In-Patient Selection And Outcome Following Laparoscopic Colorectal Resection: Analysis Of 235 Elective Laparoscopic Colorectal Resections In A Tertiary Care Unit.
- The annual conference of Indian association of surgical gastroenterologists- Kolkata, Aug 2013
  A Randomised Controlled Trial On Mechanical Bowel Preparation (MBP) Versus No Mechanical Bowel Preparation In Elective Laparoscopic Surgery For Left-Sided Colonic And Rectal Tumours-interim analysis
- Annual conference of Indian association of surgical gastroenterologists - Ahmedabad Oct 2014
- A Randomised Controlled Trial On Mechanical Bowel Preparation (MBP) Versus No Mechanical Bowel Preparation In Elective Laparoscopic Surgery For Left-Sided Colonic And Rectal Tumours.-completed study
- Video presentation of thoracoscopic enucleation of circumferential leimyoma of esophagus – AMASICON 2017
- Video presentation of hybrid endoscopy assisted laparoscopic excision of GE Jn Leiomyoma- AMASICON 20176. Poster presentation - hybrid endoscopy assisted laparoscopic excision of GE Jn Leiomyoma- IASGCON 2017
- Minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy, Invited lecture – Kottayam Surgical club, Feb 2018
- Management options in locally advanced rectal cancer (panel discussion) - ASGKCON 2018
SPECIAL TRAININGS UNDERTAKEN

• PACE colorectal and upper GI oncosurgery workshop (Basavatakaram Indo American Cancer Hospital, Hyderbad), November 2022.
• Minimally invasive esophagectomy workshop (Basavatakaram Indo American Cancer Hospital Hyderbad) February 2020 .
• Master course in Laparoscopic Liver Resection at CEMAST Mumbai July 2019
• BLISS training program in Bariatric Surgery, Asian Bariatrics ,Ahmedabad - January 2019
• Apex hepatopancreaticobiliary training work shop by Ethicon Institute of surgical education, Mumbai-Aug 2018
• Basic surgical techniques course (ethiskills general surgery) Ethicon Institute of surgical education Chennai - Aug 2008
• Minimally Invasive Upper GI Surgery Work shop, Amritha Institute of medical sciences, kochi
• 3D Laparoscopy Workshop in GI Surgery, PVS Memorial Hospial, Kochi.
• Laparoscopic hernia course conducted at Ethicon Institute of surgical education , Chennai – June 2015
• 37th AMASI skill course and FMAS Examination - Sharjah, Oct 2015
• PACE Colorectal surgery training program, PVS Memorial Hospital, Kochi - 2015
• PACE Bariatric surgery training Program, Fortis Hospital, Delhi, March 2016
• PACE program in VATS Esophagectomy training at CMC Vellore, June 2017
• Minimally invasive esophagectomy work shop (Ethicon/Dr.Sreejayan) at Kozhikode Medical College August 2017
• FIAGES course 2017 by IAGES, Thiruvananthapuram, August 2017
• Esophageal surgery training, Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, February 2017
• IASGO-IASG Advanced Course In HPB & Liver Transplant Surgery For Cancer, July 2012
• Fellowship in advanced laparoscopic upper GI surgery
Publications
- A randomized controlled trial on mechanical bowel preparation (mbp) versus no mechanical bowel preparation in elective laparoscopic surgery for left-sided colonic and rectal tumours.
  Pramil.K, Kamalesh.N.P, Deepak.G.T, GeorgeM.J, Rohan.S Shaji.P, Sylesh.A, Prakash.K
  Tropical Journal of gastroenterology 2014 ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01797770
- Kamalesh NP, Prakash K, Pramil K, Zacharias P, Ramesh GN, Philip M. Prevalence and patterns of diverticulosis in patients undergoing colonoscopy in a southern Indian hospital. Indian J Gastroenterol 2012 Vol 31(6):337-9
- Kamalesh NP, Prakash K, Pramil K, Vipin IS. Large Mucocele of the appendix. Indian J Gastroenterol 2012, 31(2): 87
- Kamalesh NP, Prakash K, Pramil K. Intrahepatic rupture of Empyema Gall bladder. Indian J Gastroenterol 2012, 31(5): 280
- Laparoscopic approach is safe and effective in the management of Mirizzi syndrome
  N.P. Kamalesh, Kurumboor Prakash, Kaniyarakal Pramil, Thaliyachira Deepak George, Aikot Sylesh, Ponnambathayil Shaji
- Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, Year 2015, Volume 11, Issue 4 [p. 246-250]
- Kamalesh NP, Pramil.K, Prakash K, Mathew Philip, Shaji P, Sylesh A, Deepak George T, Rohan S. Menetrier’s Disease with Early Gastric Cancer: Case report and Review of Literature. Tropical Gastroenterol Jan – Mar 2016
- Kamalesh NP,Pramil.K, Prakash K, Ramesh GN. Wandering Gastrostomy. Indian J Surg. Indian J Surg. 2016 Apr;78(2):144-6
- Does case selection and outcome following laparoscopic colorectal resection change after initial learning curve
  Kurumboor Prakash, NP Kamalesh, K Pramil, IS Vipin, A Sylesh, Manoj Jacob
  Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, Year 2013, Volume 9, Issue 3 [p. 99-103]
- Prakash K, Kamalesh NP, Pramil K, Aikot S, Prakash Z, Ramesh GN, Philip M. Dense calculi formation resulting in impaction of pancreatic stent. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2013 Jan;32(1):66.
- Octreotide Does Not Prevent Pancreatic Fistula Following Pancreatoduodenectomy in Patients with Soft Pancreas and Non-dilated Duct: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial Prakash Kurumboor Kamalesh Nadothottam Palaniswami • K Pramil • Deepak George • Shaji Ponnambathayil • Deepak Varma • Sylesh Aikot ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01301222. J Gastrointest Surg. 2015 Nov;19(11):2038-44.
- Portal vein resection does not increase morbidity in Whipple’s pancreaticoduodenectomy Deepak George Prakash Kurumboor, Pramil k • kamlesh np • shaji p • sylesh a • prakash kurumboor kurumboor Tropical gastroenterology: official journal of the Digestive Diseases Foundation 10/2014;
- Diagnosis and management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas where tropical calcific pancreatitis is prevalent .Journal of gastroenterology ,pancreatology and liver disorders,april 2017. Prakash Kurumboor , Kamalesh NP, Pramil K, Deepak George and RohanShetty, Shaji P
- Octreotide does not prevent pancreatic fistula following pancreaticoduodenectomy in patients with soft pancreas and non dialated duct:a prospective randomised controlled trial J GastrointestinalSurg 2015
- Sexual and urinary dysfunction following laparoscopic total mesorectal excision in male patients: a prospective study. deepak george, Kaniyarakkal Pramil, Naduthottam P Kamalesh, shaji ponnambathayil, prakash kurumboor. journal of minimal access surgery October 2017.
- Endoscopy assisted laparoscopic transgastric resection of submucosal lesion at gastroesophageal junction: A novel technique. Bidarahalli Krishna Prasanna, Pramil Kaniyarakkal, Mathew Philip, Shaji Ponnambathayil, Satheesh Ipye, PVS Memorial Hospital, Kochi . Volume 38 Number 3 (Supplement 1) July–September 2017 Tropical Gastroenterology
- Laparoscopic Management Of Colonic Diverticular Disease And Its Complications : An Analysis:Indian Journal Of Surgery 79(5) DOI: 1007/s12262-016-1490-1 . Naduthottam P Kamalesh, Kurumboor Prakash ,Kaniyarakkal Pramil
- Starry Rectum: A Rare Case of Adult Primary Rectal Burkitt's Lymphoma in the setting of Crohn's Disease with Literature Review.Indian Journal of Surgery February 2019 by Prashant Rao, Pramil Kaniyarakkal,Naduthottam Palaniswami Kamalesh, Satheesh Iype.
Experience

EXPERIENCE 10 YEARS